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Subaru Outback (2017) vs. BMW X3 (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2017 Subaru Outback and 2008 BMW X3 specs.

2017 Subaru Outback and 2008 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2017 2008  
Model Subaru Outback BMW X3  
Engine 3.6L H6
DOHC-4v
256 hp@6000
247 lb-ft@4400		 3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6600
225 lb-ft@2750		  
Transmission 6-speed shiftable CVT 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.1 in 110.1 in -2 in
Length 189.6 in 179.7 in 9.9 in
Width 72.4 in 73.0 in -0.6 in
Height 66.1 in 66.0 in 0.1 in
Curb Weight 3810 lb. 4067 lb. -257 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 17.7 gal. 0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 38.1 in 2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.1 in 55.8 in 2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 0.0 in 55.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.9 in 40.2 in 2.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.9 in 37.8 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.3 in 55.4 in 1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 0.0 in 55 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 35.8 in 2.3 in
Total Legroom 81 in (over 2 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) 5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.5 ft3 30.0 ft3 5.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 73.3 ft3 71.0 ft3 2.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2017 Subaru Outback

2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD		 see full Subaru Outback review
2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD		 see full Subaru Outback review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 BMW X3

2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD		 With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review
2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD		 A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review
 
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